The Day We Got Lost on Purpose by Benjamin Rivers

The Day We Got Lost on Purpose is a delightful adventure for readers ages 9–12 that celebrates curiosity, friendship, and discovery. When Emma and Jake set out to explore without a plan, they uncover hidden gardens, forgotten landmarks, and unexpected acts of kindness. Along the way, they learn valuable lessons about courage, teamwork, history, and stepping beyond their comfort zone. A heartwarming story that inspires young readers to explore the world with confidence and wonder.